Differential methylation analysis of reduced representation bisulfite sequencing experiments using edgeR [version 2; referees: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Cytosine methylation is an important DNA epigenetic modification. In vertebrates, methylation occurs at CpG sites, which are dinucleotides where a cytosine is immediately followed by a guanine in the DNA sequence from 5' to 3'. When located in the promoter region of a gene, DNA methylation...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2018-10-01
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